My aunt loves to observe elephants and other pachyderms. From LearnThat.org.
The paper said the pachyderm is estimated to be 18 years old and is the fifth white elephant captured since 2001. From Wordnik.com. [Burma Says White Elephant Foretells Peace, Prosperity] Reference
To be in politics, a person is better off, bein 'called a pachyderm, rather than a weasel. From Wordnik.com. [Palin ally: 'Life is not happy for her' right now] Reference
Googling "pachyderm" repeatedly and not getting the desired result. From Wordnik.com. [Niles's Blog] Reference
Biting bugs protect trees from pachyderm predators. From Wordnik.com. [Ants Take on Elephants in African Savanna] Reference
Where we picked up this perilous pachyderm, I don't know. From Wordnik.com. [David Rees: State of the Union 2007-- My Thoughts] Reference
A minor pachyderm, thick and tough, he had very gentle eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret in Holland]
Not Happy, the pimping, you know, pachyderm at the Bronx Zoo. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference
Jwest, a pachyderm sleeping on the job doesnt call the shots. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Inhofe trying to get Bunning to end filibuster so highway funding doesn’t expire.] Reference
No bus driver could have survived hitting a 4 ½ ton pachyderm. From Wordnik.com. [Bus crashes into elephant; did I read that right?] Reference
So, on a much lighter note, you want to see a pachyderm Picasso?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2008] Reference
Active intervention and conservation: Africa's pachyderm problem. From Wordnik.com. [Kaokoveld desert] Reference
Then I saw a woman's figure in the shadow of the giant pachyderm. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
You birthday boys can get the special deal on a pachyderm jersey!. From Wordnik.com. [BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz!] Reference
Thats the bloody great pachyderm in the room of leftist stupidity. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
When she got to Reg's stall, she looked up at the great pachyderm. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant Song]
Her pachyderm lumbered after her, followed by the rest of the column. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant Song]
This baby pachyderm ran amuck during a ceremonial procession in India. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2009] Reference
But the pachyderm could do little more than make the people imagine a threat. From Wordnik.com. [Topsy the Elephant] Reference
OpEdNews - Article: It's Slumdog Governor and Mark, the magic, dancing pachyderm. From Wordnik.com. [It's Slumdog Governor and Mark, the magic, dancing pachyderm] Reference
You are the one with the shovel who must follow behind that pachyderm arent you?. From Wordnik.com. [Gonzales Countdown: Will Patrick Fitzgerald Be Next Attorney General?] Reference
Villagers had named the fearsome pachyderm, of all names they chose, Osama bin laden. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2006] Reference
Dorothy turned, kootched along with her pachyderm, displaying her long, shapely legs. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant Song]
It doesn't get much better than pachyderm trunks weilding gong-mallets and harmonicas. From Wordnik.com. [luvabeans Diary Entry] Reference
The pachyderm moved to her right until she faced the boss elephant man's prone figure. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant Song]
Americans are like the musophobic pachyderm that reels in fear of an approaching mouse. From Wordnik.com. [Time to Confront the Desperate Losers Who Speak of Victory in Iraq] Reference
Before they could take a closer look, the airborne pachyderm vanished into the dark depths. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
He returned to his mount and led the great woolly black pachyderm down to the water to drink. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
That pachyderm is known as CAFE, aka the government's Corporate Average Fuel Economy rulebook. From Wordnik.com. [Detroit's Other Legacy Burden] Reference
Morpurgo stops just short of anthropomorphisation, but she is a sort of pachyderm Mother Courage. From Wordnik.com. [An Elephant in the Garden by Michael Morpurgo] Reference
Ming was the only bull without a bullhand; and the kid was the only bullhand short one pachyderm. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant Song]
The 14-year-old, 10,000-pound pachyderm took a few cuts as assistant coach Greg Lovelady pitched. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
He sees himself as a pachyderm PM, he thinks he can get it and is looking to lead the Labour party. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
So he regarded me with something between scorn and uneasiness -- as a pachyderm might take a predatory bee. From Wordnik.com. [The Collectors] Reference
(For reasons that are not hard to imagine, pachyderm taxidermy is among the most difficult and intricate kinds.). From Wordnik.com. [Animal House] Reference
The 40-foot high mechanical pachyderm is part of an elaborate theatrical production called "The Sultan's Elephant.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 7, 2006] Reference
Even though the typical pachyderm may weigh in at 10-thousand pounds, the skin can be quite thin in some areas she pointed out. From Wordnik.com. [Roseanne Colletti: On the Matter of Elephant Rights] Reference
Not so at CBS, which in recent years has arguably distinguished itself as the No. 1 news network in terms of pachyderm coverage. From Wordnik.com. [No Dumbos! At CBS, Elephants Pull in Ratings] Reference
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